Jakarta vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Jakarta	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$684	$1777
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1643	$4303
🏠 One person rent	$315	$873
🏘️ Family rent	$535	$1471
🍽️ Food expenses	$232	$601
🚐 Transport expenses	$68.2	$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$346	$3726
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	81	56
😀 Quality of life	70	91
🏙️ Population	11.1M	526K

The cost of living in Jakarta is 62% less expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 7328th and 2945th ($684 vs $1777) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 156th in Indonesia and Germany, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Jakarta compared to 2.1 months in Nuremberg. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Nuremberg ranked 24th in Germany, while ranked 4224th and 150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jakarta vs Nuremberg

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	Jakarta	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.54	$18.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.9	$88
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.51	$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.14	$5.28
☕ Cappuccino	$2.24	$4.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.55	$4.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$355	$859
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$205	$615
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$635	$1521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$370	$1084
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.3	$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90.8	$255
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21	$44.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.82%	3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1991	$7454
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1127	$4228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.21	$4.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21.6	$68.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.48	$27.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.77	$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.22	$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$3.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.76	$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.06	$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.41	$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.82	$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$4.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.15	$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.6	$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.2	$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.76	$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.65	$16.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.42	$2.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.33	$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.91	$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27	$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.07	$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$20.1	$47.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.59	$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.4	$98.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.5	$99.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$177	$586
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8171	$17866

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Cities near Jakarta

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	South Tangerang	$536
17 km or 11 mi	Bekasi	$556
20 km or 12 mi	Depok	$391
24 km or 15 mi	Tangerang	$609
43 km or 27 mi	Bogor	$467
78 km or 48 mi	Serang	$488
79 km or 49 mi	Sukabumi	$551
95 km or 59 mi	Cilegon	$487
106 km or 66 mi	Cimahi	$502
114 km or 71 mi	Bandung	$536
195 km or 121 mi	Tasikmalaya	$359
196 km or 122 mi	Bandar Lampung	$362
198 km or 123 mi	Cirebon	$515
210 km or 131 mi	Metro	$417
226 km or 141 mi	Banjar	$478
263 km or 163 mi	Tegal	$478
292 km or 182 mi	Cilacap	$470
321 km or 200 mi	Pekalongan	$474
403 km or 251 mi	Semarang	$499
423 km or 263 mi	Salatiga	$424
423 km or 263 mi	Prabumulih	$405
427 km or 265 mi	Yogyakarta	$445
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$388
463 km or 288 mi	Surakarta	$405
467 km or 290 mi	Pagar Alam	$439
540 km or 335 mi	Madiun	$445
548 km or 340 mi	Lubuklinggau	$438
575 km or 357 mi	Bengkulu	$456
597 km or 371 mi	Kediri	$453
622 km or 386 mi	Blitar	$439
627 km or 390 mi	Jambi	$439
633 km or 393 mi	Mojokerto	$419
653 km or 406 mi	Batu	$408
661 km or 411 mi	Surabaya	$549
667 km or 414 mi	Malang	$379
688 km or 427 mi	Pasuruan	$459
724 km or 450 mi	Probolinggo	$476
742 km or 461 mi	Pontianak	$411
826 km or 513 mi	Singkawang	$419
836 km or 520 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$495

Cities near Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1678
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1668
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1668
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1652
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1637
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1813
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1666
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1656
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1635
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1461
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1648
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1359
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1491
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1536
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1583
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1606
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1597
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1693
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1766
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1819
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1743
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1647
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1735
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1724
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1721
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1551
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1609
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1326
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1608
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1684
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1370
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1779
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1790
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1738
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1596
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1827
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1684
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1881
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1327
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1767